Big Smelly Bear

by Britta Teckentrup

Big Smelly Bear never took a bath. His back itched. He wanted to have a friend, but all of the other animals stayed away from Big Smelly Bear because was he was VERY stinky. What could he do?

Be sure to order Stepstone Stories to get the terrific activities that takes Big Smelly Bear into the classroom to teach about the importance of cleanliness and friendship!

Internet Extensions:

Bear Finger Play

Britta Teckentrup's Biography
National Geographic Creature Feature: Brown Bears
Defenders of Wild Life -- Grizzly Bears
National Geographic's Grizzly Bears
Facts about Brown Bears
North American Brown Bear Center
Activities for Brown Bear, Brown Bear

Literature Connections:
Other Bear Books

Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson with a unit in Tickles, Tricks, and Treasure

Very Hairy Bear by Alice Schertle with Kids Wings Unit in Stepstone Stories

Ice Bear by Nicola Davies with Kids Wings Unit in Stepstone Stories

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr., Illustrated by Eric Carle

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Here? by Bill Martin Jr., Illustrated by Eric Carle

A 7-page Unit for Big Smelly Bear is part of a collection of 50 units in Stepstone Stories

The Unit Contains:
Crossword Puzzle

Multiple Choice Comprehension
Blends
Discussion Cards
Writing: How to Take a Bath

Logic Puzzle
and More!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Background Music: "The Bear Went Over the Mountain"

Kids' Wings' Units
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Readers' Theater, Songs, 
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